Concerning emotional intelligence, which of the following statements is FALSE?
A)In many of life circumstances, emotional intelligence is as important as IQ.
B)Poor emotional skills can lead to problems in marriage and parenting to poor physical health and can even ruin careers.
C)For children and teenagers, having poor emotional skills can contribute to depression, eating disorders, unwanted pregnancy, aggression, violent crime, and poor academic performance.
D)Emotionally intelligent people are less agreeable than people with low emotional skills because they are always trying to impress others.

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Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Emotionally intelligent people are generally more aware of their own and others' emotions, which often makes them more empathetic and agreeable, not less. The statement that they are less agreeable because they are always trying to impress others is false. Emotional intelligence typically enhances interpersonal relationships rather than detracting from them.

Concerning Emotional Intelligence, Which of the Following Statements Is FALSE